Brighton surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, SSW swell with 693 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Brighton this week:
The surf forecast for Brighton over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Brighton in the next 16 days are 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Tue 13th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Brighton over the next 16 days.
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